WordPress plugin comparison
WP Social Follower vs WP Social Widget
WP Social Follower
by Mahfuzur Rahman
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Social Widget
by catchsquare
4K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- WP Social Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Social Follower.
- On a typical day, WP Social Widget is downloaded about 21 times, WP Social Follower about 1.
- WP Social Follower has no reviews yet.
- WP Social Widget was updated more recently: May 25, 2025, against Jun 23, 2017 for WP Social Follower.
- WP Social Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.8.34 for WP Social Follower.
- WP Social Widget has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for WP Social Follower.
Line by line
WP Social Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Social Follower | WP Social Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,385 | #3,501 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26 | 416 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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